Bridge Replacement Project Underway on KY 805 in Letcher County

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (June 23, 2025) –The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 12 advises the public of a full closure on KY 805 at mile point 4.20 in Letcher County for a bridge […]
Indiana Woman Killed in Perry County ATV Accident

An Indiana woman has been identified as the person who lost their life in an ATVaccident in Perry County Thursday. The Sheriff’s Office confirmed the 67-year-old woman, Melanie Lynn Ingram, […]
Longtime Leader at SKCTC has Passed Away

Longtime Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College Professor andAcademic Leader Elijah “Lige” Buell has passed away. Lige devoted 45 years to Southeast as a business professor and campus director. A […]
Reds Avoid Sweep with Win Over the Cardinals on Sunday

Andrew Abbott retired the final 18 batters he faced in seven commanding innings, and the Cincinnati Reds avoided a three-game sweep with a 4-1 win against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. Jose Trevino, […]
Knott Central’s Kyra McAlarnis Named 14th Region Softball POY

Knott County Central’s Kyra McAlarnis dominated in multiple sports her senior season. Last week she was named both basketball and softball player of the year for the 14th Region. In […]
UK Women’s Basketball Receives Commitment From #9 Player in Class of 2026

Kenny Brooks and Kentucky women’s basketball have received a commitment from 2026 five-star wing Savvy Swords, the No. 9 player in the class. She committed to Kentucky over UCLA, South Carolina, Notre Dame […]
Local Obituaries-Monday June 23, 2025

Brenda Sharon Banks Brenda Sharon Banks, age 82, of Whitesburg, passed away on Saturday June 21, 2025 at the Letcher Manor Nursing Home. Arrangements for Brenda Sharon Banks are incomplete […]